Words with the letter L

The letter L is a common and flexible tile in Scrabble, worth just 1 point, but it plays a key role in building both short and long words. Its low point value means it’s not a heavy hitter on its own, but it’s extremely useful for connecting other tiles and forming extensions. Words like la, lo, ill, and lid are great for quick plays in tight spaces. L is also frequently used in blends and suffixes, like -ly or -al, which makes it ideal for modifying or extending existing words to maximize your score.

Strategically, L shines when used to build longer words or hook onto existing ones. Adding L to a word like goa to form goal or to man to make mall can give you easy points while keeping your rack moving. Longer words like laugh, label, or loyal can score well when placed on premium word squares, especially if you’re able to form crosswords. Even though it’s a low-value letter, mastering the use of L can help you maintain flexibility and create scoring opportunities throughout the game.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
subspecialty	25	25
substanceless	22	22
substantial	17	17
substantiality	22	22
substantially	22	22
substantialness	22	22
substantials	18	18
substantival	22	22
substantivally	27	27
substantively	25	25
substellar	16	16
substitutable	22	22
substitutional	21	21
substitutively	26	26
substructural	23	23
subsumable	22	22
subterminal	20	20
subterraneanly	23	23
subterraneously	24	24
subtextual	23	23
subtextually	28	28
subthreshold	22	22
subtile	12	12
subtilely	17	17
subtileness	17	17